THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 26, 2022 at 15:43 JST
Akio Manaki, standing, the lead lawyer for fishermen involved in a legal battle over the Isahaya Bay land reclamation project, speaks at a March 25 news conference. (Soichiro Yamamoto)
Fishermen who reminisce about the Sea of Ariake’s once bountiful harvest were incensed by a March 25 ruling by the Fukuoka High Court that effectively said floodgates installed at the Isahaya Bay land reclamation project in Nagasaki Prefecture did not have to be opened, thereby dashing their hopes of making a decent living. [Read More]
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